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Case Description
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In the spring of 1985, a young man named Robert Sheldon, aged 20, found himself in a vulnerable position in Kansas City, Missouri. Seeking temporary lodging, he reached out to an acquaintance, Robert Berdella, and on April 10th, moved into his home. Sheldon was reportedly paying his rent, but his presence became an 'inconvenience' to Berdella. The situation took a dark turn on April 12th when Berdella, finding Sheldon intoxicated, decided to act on his 'darkest fantasies.' He drugged and held Sh ...Read More
Victim Details

Robert Sheldon

Male

White / Caucasian

Kansas City

MO

1985-04-12

20

Robert

Sheldon

01/18/2026